noun🔗ShareArme de poingA personal weapon, such as a handgun or sword, carried on the hip in a belt, sheath, holster, etc for rapid access."The security guard wore a uniform and a sidearm on his belt. "L'agent de sécurité portait un uniforme et une arme de poing à sa ceinture.weaponmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer latéralementTo throw a ball with one's arm roughly parallel to the ground."Instead of throwing overhand, the pitcher decided to sidearm the ball, hoping to confuse the batter. "Au lieu de lancer par-dessus la tête, le lanceur a décidé de lancer la balle latéralement, espérant déconcerter le frappeur.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLatéralementWith one's arm roughly parallel to the ground."He threw the baseball sidearm, aiming for his friend's glove. "Il a lancé la balle de baseball latéralement, visant le gant de son ami.directionpositionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
